SMART-MONEY
\smˈɑːtmˈʌnɪ], \smˈɑːtmˈʌnɪ], \s_m_ˈɑː_t_m_ˈʌ_n_ɪ]\
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n. Money paid by a person to buy himself off from some unpleasant engagement or some painful situation ;-in the army, a sum paid by a recruit previous to being sworn in, to procure his release from service;-also, a pension or retiring allowance to wounded and disabled seamen.
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Platidiam
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